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Supporting Ukrainian and Other Refugee Students
The devastating images of the Russian invasion of Ukraine may appear distant as one watches the tragic scenes of war and hears the number of…
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(Re)finding Joy in the Writing Process
Remember when writing was fun? What ever happened to those creative writing assignments, to writing stories and poems on construction paper with crayons? There was…
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Hope in the Midst of Hopelessness
Recently I read an e-mail from a young man who is struggling to understand why God allows suffering. He is not alone. Countless people wonder…
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Ministry at the Border
Rev. Stephen Heimer, MA ’11 serves as the Pastor of Zion Lutheran Church in El Paso, Texas, leads worship weekly at Ysleta Mission in Ciudad…
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Masters In Coaching Episode LV: Athletic Director Kristine Palle
Kristine PalleCIF-Southern Section Tim Cates talks with CIF-SS Assistant Commissioner Kristine Palle. After being a standout swimmer and water polo player, Kristine returned to Mission…
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Masters In Coaching Episode LVI: Mike Cofer
Mike Cofer Tim Cates talks with 2x Super Bowl Champion Mike Cofer about his career as an NFL kicker. After football he became a race…
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Masters In Coaching Episode LVII: Dr. Jason Valadao
Dr. Jason Valadao Tim Cates talks with Dr. Jason Valadao about his career as a Navy pilot and now doctor and team physician at the…
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Mighty Metacognition
For nearly four decades, research has documented the importance of metacognition in the learning process, however little attention has been devoted to providing a means…
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Generation Giving: The Gueberts Donor Feature
TIM AND SUE GUEBERT’S TWINS, Alex ’11 and Christian ’10, graduated from Concordia and have gained recognition in ministry and music, serving in local churches, publishing original pieces…
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Colombian Songwriter Flourishes at Concordia
MARIA JOSE “MAJO” INSUASTI came to Concordia from Colombia to study commercial music and brought with her an immense talent as a singer/songwriter. “She’s a game-changer in…
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Masters In Coaching Episode LXI: Brian Barnes
Brian Barnes Brian Barnes grew up in Riverside, CA and attended Arlington High School. He was an avid sports fan and played on the football…
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Masters In Coaching Episode LXII: Rod Sherman
Rod Sherman Rod has an incredible list of accomplishments. In his first stint coaching at Orange Lutheran from 1995-2006 as Offensive Coordinator and Athletic Director,…
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Do Yourself a Favor: Get a Writing Buddy
Writing is typically considered a solitary activity—you, alone with your thoughts, a computer, and an oversized bag of chocolate covered pretzels. (Okay, maybe the pretzel…
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The Importance of Being Ruthless
Even if you don’t plan to become a professional writer, learning to write well sets you apart as a communicator across all professions. Small tweaks…
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Lutheran Teaching Ministry: Elementary and Secondary Education: Emma Mathes ’24
Emma Mathes ’24Major: Liberal StudiesMinors: Worship Arts Leadership, Global Cultural Studies I want to become a teacher because of the many great teachers I’ve had…